"Empowering Communities in the Society 5.0 Era: The Synergy of Health, Social Innovation, and Technology"
We would like to reassure all ACAPHEI 2026 delegates that flight operations at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) are fully operational and safe. Located on the island of Java, Jakarta is outside the zones impacted by regional forest fire haze. While minor operational or weather-related schedule adjustments may occasionally occur as with any global airport, flight disruptions are rare. We advise all attendees to monitor their flight schedules via their airline's official mobile app or website for real-time updates.
The ASEAN–China Alliance of Private Higher Education Institutions (ACAPHEI) is an international platform established in 2021 that promotes cooperation and development among private higher education institutions across ASEAN countries and China.
Universitas YARSI is proud to be one of the founding members of ACAPHEI. We have actively participated in collaborative research, student and faculty mobility programs, as well as the annual forums and meetings. This year, we are deeply honored to be the co-organizer of The 8th ASEAN-China Forum for Private Higher Education Development & The 6th Annual Meeting of ACAPHEI.
Since 2023, our annual online mobility programs have reached 73 faculty members and 6,051 students.
Initiated seven collaborative research projects focusing on education, economics, and engineering.
Two Universitas YARSI faculty members are involved in a research project titled "Investigating the Impact of Live Characteristics and Flow Experience on Consumer Purchase Intention: An Indonesia and China Perspective."
Each year, ACAPHEI members share best practices in higher education management and curricula development, including the implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance the learning experience.
Rector of Universitas YARSI
Founder and Chair of YARSI Foundation Governing Board.
President of ACAPHEI; CEO of Geely Talent Development Group; and Chairman and Global CEO of XINWEI-AI
Centre Director of SEAMEO RIHED
Chief Operating Officer, Danantara Indonesia Investment Management Agency
Minister of Communication and Digital.
Minister of Industry of the Republic of Indonesia.
Advisor to the President of Sripatum University
Vice President of Xinwei Institute of Artificial Intelligence; and Director of Technology Incubation and Transfer Center, Xinwei Institute of Artificial Intelligence.
Director of the News Center, Xiangtan Institute of Technology
Chief Executive Officer, Panpacific University
Vice President of Geely Talent Development Group
Rector of Universitas YARSI
This topic explores advancements in healthcare practices integrated with modern technology. We welcome research in clinical medicine, dentistry, public health, health informatics, and hospital administration. It is the ideal platform for medical professionals and healthcare managers to share innovations—from telemedicine to clinical diagnostics—aimed at improving patient care and community well-being in the digital era.
This topic focuses on the technological infrastructure that drives Society 5.0. It is specifically designed for researchers in computer science, information technology, data science, and library/information science. We invite papers discussing Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), cybersecurity, big data, and sustainable information management systems that solve practical environmental and societal challenges.
This topic examines the human, legal, and economic dimensions of a technology-driven world. We strongly encourage scholars from law, psychology, economics, accounting, and business management to submit their work. Topics of interest include digital ethics, psychological well-being, cyber law, sustainable business models, social entrepreneurship, and policies ensuring that innovations serve humanity fairly.
This topic is dedicated to the transformation of learning and institutional management. We welcome educators, researchers, and leaders to present their studies on innovative teaching methodologies, digital learning assessments, curriculum development, and institutional leadership. Whether your research focuses on classroom teaching strategies or higher education management, this is the perfect topic for educational innovations.
Speaker registration is integrated directly into the main event registration form.
A concise summary of your presentation.
The visual deck to support your talk.
A written script of your talk, which will be used to assist our live interpreters.
Theme: Technology Advancement in Light of Sustainable Development Goals
Introduction: Universitas YARSI launches the ACAPHEI 2026 China–Southeast Asia Research Collaboration Proposal Challenge. The competition is designed to stimulate sustainable research partnerships among ACAPHEI member institutions and to encourage collaborative projects that align with the 2026 forum.
The winner will be determined by a 10-minute pitch of their research idea and will receive a cash prize of IDR 3,000,000.
This award is intended to support participation and strengthen in-person collaboration.
Introduction: This competition complements ACAPHEI's broader role as a regional platform for collaboration among private higher education institutions in China and Southeast Asia, including faculty joint research, student engagement, and innovation-oriented cooperation.
By highlighting community-focused contributions, the competition aims to make the forum more action-oriented and to showcase initiatives with visible social relevance. We invite academicians, researchers, and students to submit their original studies aligned with sustainable development.
*Evaluated separately
Winners will be selected based on a 7-minute pitch of their papers. Each category winner will receive a cash prize of IDR 3,000,000.
Introduction: The ACAPHEI 2026 SDG Live Debate Series is a flagship interactive feature of the 8th ACAPHEI Forum. Teams will engage in 30 minute live audience interactive debates addressing critical dilemmas surrounding the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), emerging technologies, health innovations, and socio-economic equity in the Society 5.0 era.
This high tempo, evidence based competition is designed to foster intellectual synergy, critical thinking, and cross border academic dialogue.
Motion: "This House believes that assessments should be redisigned around AI use rather than preventing it."
Motion: "This House believes that low- and middle-income countries should retain sovereign control over health data rather than contribute to international AI research network."
Passport to Asia: Games, Cultures, and One Big Adventure!
Ready to exchange conference conversations for a morning of games, stories, and shared childhood memories?
On Day 3, step out of the meeting room and into a Jakarta children's learning community. Join fellow ACAPHEI delegates and Universitas YARSI students to teach a game you grew up with, share its story, or simply join in. Student liaison officers will help with translation, and YARSI shuttle buses will take care of transport. See this activity's concept note for details.
To create a vibrant cultural exchange experience, this activity will be offered when at least five (5) international delegates register to participate.
Secure your spot today by clicking the registration button below:
Delegates arrive at Jakarta to check in at their respective hotel.
Transport to Novotel
We will provide transportation for the delegates from Airport CGK to Novotel, the committee recomended hotel, which is located at at Jl. Pulomas Selatan No.31, Kayu Putih, Jakarta, Kota Jakarta Timur, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 13210.
What to look at CGK Gate (for those who stay at Novotel)?
Our liaison officers will be waiting for the delegates at the CGK airport. They will wear white cloth with black blazer and carrying an "ACAPHEI 2026 @ Universitas YARSI" sign. We will send liaison contact detail to your email few days prior the event.
We warmly invite and recommend all ACAPHEI delegates to take advantage of the free time to experience Jakarta's rich cultural heritage, iconic historical landmarks, local culinary delights, and premier shopping destinations.
Explore Jakarta GuideDelegates who are staying at Novotel are kindly requested to gather at the hotel lobby by 8:00 AM for shuttle transfer to Universitas YARSI.
Delegates are invited to explore a showcase of innovative research projects by Universitas YARSI students and faculty members. We welcome opportunities for research collaboration and strategic partnerships to further advance and scale these initiatives:
Delegates can enjoy snacks and built network.
Please be advised that Universitas YARSI is a strictly non-smoking and halal campus. Smoking and vaping are prohibited on the premises, and no designated smoking areas are provided.
Introduction to safety procedures during the event.
Master of Ceremony (MC)
Nayla Rifatan Nisa
Bachelor Student from Faculty of Law
Mukhlas Adji Djalaludin
Bachelor Student from Faculty of Law
Following the MC's welcoming remarks, all delegates are invited to stand and join in singing the Indonesian National Anthem, "Indonesia Raya," followed by the Universitas YARSI Anthem. Delegates will then be presented with an introduction to Universitas YARSI and Xinwei-AI.
Prof. Dr. dr. Ratna Sitompul, Sp.M., Subs.I.I.
Rector of Universitas YARSI.
Prof. Prof. dr. H. Jurnalis Uddin, P.A.K.
Founder and Chair of YARSI Foundation Governing Board.
Prof. Dr. Lu Dan
President of ACAPHEI; CEO of Geely Talent Development Group; and Chairman and Global CEO of XINWEI-AI.
Prof. Dr. H. Fauzan, M.Pd.
Vice Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology
Dr. Choltis Dhirathiti
Centre Director of SEAMEO RIHED
All delegates are cordially invited to witness the agreement signing ceremony of the following partnerships:
All ACAPHEI member institutions are invited to join the ACAPHEI Jakarta Joint Declaration 2026. Through this declaration, member institutions express a shared commitment to:
We will promote practical academic cooperation, including joint lectures, online learning, short programmes, curriculum sharing, joint teaching and other mutually agreed educational activities.
We will encourage collaborative research and knowledge exchange, particularly in health, One Health, digital health, responsible artificial intelligence and technology, social innovation and sustainable development.
We will encourage institutions to connect academic expertise with community needs through practical projects, community engagement, applied learning and social innovation.
We will encourage the responsible use of artificial intelligence, digital education platforms and emerging technologies in education, health and community development, with due attention to ethics, privacy, data governance, cybersecurity, safety, human oversight and academic integrity.
We will facilitate appropriate opportunities for student, faculty, researcher and young-leader interaction, including mobility, virtual exchange, joint seminars and other forms of academic and professional engagement.
The ACAPHEI Jakarta Joint Declaration 2026 will be facilitated by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zoe Che Yi — Vice President of Geely Talent Development Group.
Delegates will proceed to the Ar-Rahman Auditorium for a group photo session.
All delegates are cordially invited to express their commitment to the ACAPHEI Jakarta Joint Declaration 2026 by signing the ceremonial wall banner.
To ensure a comfortable dining experience for all our international delegates, all served meals are 100% Halal and accompanied exclusively by non-alcoholic beverages. Additionally, all provided meals will be clearly labeled with their dietary profiles at the buffet stations, including:
If you have any additional dietary concerns or questions during meal service, please do not hesitate to consult our catering team on site.
Please be advised that Universitas YARSI is a strictly non-smoking and halal campus. Smoking and vaping are prohibited on the premises, and no designated smoking areas are provided.
A prayer room is available on the 12th Floor for those wishing to perform Zuhur prayer.
Special Agenda: Press Conference
The leaders of Universitas YARSI, ACAPHEI, and the YARSI Foundation are cordially invited to attend the press conference in the VVIP Room, 12th Floor.
Distinguished Panelists:
Master of Ceremony (MC)
Nayla Rifatan Nisa
Bachelor Student from Faculty of Law
Mukhlas Adji Djalaludin
Bachelor Student from Faculty of Law
Dony Oskaria, S.IP., MBA.
Chief Operating Officer, Danantara Indonesia Investment Management Agency
A 20-minute speech followed by 10-minute question and answer session, moderated by dr. Dicky Budiman, M.Sc., P.H., Ph.D.
Hj. Meutya Viada Hafid, B.Eng., M.IP
Minister of Communication and Digital.
A 20-minute speech followed by 10-minute question and answer session, moderated by dr. Dicky Budiman, M.Sc., P.H., Ph.D.
Dr. H. Muhammad Sarmuji, S.E., M.B.A.
Minister of Industry of the Republic of Indonesia.
A 30-minute speech, moderated by dr. Dicky Budiman, M.Sc., P.H., Ph.D.
Delegates can enjoy snacks and built network.
Please be advised that Universitas YARSI is a strictly non-smoking and halal campus. Smoking and vaping are prohibited on the premises, and no designated smoking areas are provided.
Prof. Luo Xiangrong, Ph.D.
Vice President of Xinwei Institute of Artificial Intelligence; and Director of Technology Incubation and Transfer Center, Xinwei Institute of Artificial Intelligence.
A 20-minute speech, moderated by Ahmad Rusdan H. Utomo, Ph.D.
Boontida Uapipatanakul
Advisor to the President of Sripatum University
A 20-minute speech moderated by Ahmad Rusdan H. Utomo, Ph.D.
Fu Yao, Ph.D.
Director of the News Center, Xiangtan Institute of Technology.
A 20-minute speech moderated by Ahmad Rusdan H. Utomo, Ph.D.
Engelbert C. Pasag, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer, Panpacific University.
A 20-minute speech moderated by Ahmad Rusdan H. Utomo, Ph.D.
Moderated by Ahmad Rusdan H. Utomo, Ph.D., the second plenary session speakers are invited to address questions from the delegates.
Master of Ceremony (MC)
Nayla Rifatan Nisa
Bachelor Student from Faculty of Law
Mukhlas Adji Djalaludin
Bachelor Student from Faculty of Law
All delegates are invited to take their designated seats to enjoy two angklung performances and join in playing the angklung together.
All delegates are invited to enjoy dinner and networking. To ensure a comfortable dining experience for all our international delegates, all served meals are 100% Halal and accompanied exclusively by non-alcoholic beverages. Additionally, all provided meals will be clearly labeled with their dietary profiles at the buffet stations, including:
If you have any additional dietary concerns or questions during meal service, please do not hesitate to consult our catering team on site.
Please be advised that Universitas YARSI is a strictly non-smoking and halal campus. Smoking and vaping are prohibited on the premises, and no designated smoking areas are provided.
A prayer room is available on the 12th Floor for those wishing to perform Magrib prayer.
Upon completion of the Gala Dinner, delegates should assemble at the Universitas YARSI lobby to board the YARSI bus back to Novotel.
Delegates who are staying at Novotel are kindly requested to gather at the hotel lobby by 8:00 AM for shuttle transfer to Universitas YARSI.
Master of Ceremony (MC)
Nayla Rifatan Nisa
Bachelor Student from Faculty of Law
Mukhlas Adji Djalaludin
Bachelor Student from Faculty of Law
All delegates are invited to hear testimonials from students who participated in the 2026 ACAPHEI Online Student Mobility Program:
Watch two faculties team representative of ACAPHEI members present their collaborative research proposal in 7-minute pitching. All delegates are encouraged to evaluate the proposal and vote for their favorite team using Mentimeter.
[see research collaboration challenge description]
Presenters
This session is moderated by Achmad Muad Syaefudin, S.Pd.
Delegates can enjoy snacks and built network.
Please be advised that Universitas YARSI is a strictly non-smoking and halal campus. Smoking and vaping are prohibited on the premises, and no designated smoking areas are provided.
Engage in a deep-dive session featuring four SDG-related topics presented by four expert speakers. Each presentation lasts 15 minutes, with a dedicated 5-minute Q&A right after.
Location: Workshop Room 1
Host: Muhamad Fathurahman, S.Kom., M.Kom.
Presenters:
Location: Workshop Room 3
Host: Ratih Arruum Listiyandini, Ph.D., Psikolog.
Presenters:
Location: Workshop Room 4
Host: Nurmaya, Ph.D.
Presenters:
To ensure a comfortable dining experience for all our international delegates, all served meals are 100% Halal and accompanied exclusively by non-alcoholic beverages. Additionally, all provided meals will be clearly labeled with their dietary profiles at the buffet stations, including:
If you have any additional dietary concerns or questions during meal service, please do not hesitate to consult our catering team on site.
Please be advised that Universitas YARSI is a strictly non-smoking and halal campus. Smoking and vaping are prohibited on the premises, and no designated smoking areas are provided.
A prayer room is available on the 12th Floor for those wishing to perform Zuhur prayer.
Master of Ceremony (MC)
Nayla Rifatan Nisa
Bachelor Student from Faculty of Law
Mukhlas Adji Djalaludin
Bachelor Student from Faculty of Law
Annual progress report of ACAPHEI from the ACAPHEI Secretariat, represented by Assoc.Prof. Dr. Zoe Che Yi — Vice President of Geely Talent Development Group.
All delegates are invited to join conversation hosted by:
Watch faculty and student representatives from The National University Mall of Asia, University of Sanya, and Universitas YARSI go head-to-head in an exciting live debate. All delegates are encouraged to evaluate the arguments and vote for their favorite team using Mentimeter.
[see live debates description]
The National University Mall of Asia Team
University of Sanya Team
Universitas YARSI Team I
Universitas YARSI Team II
This session is moderated by Nurmaya, S.Kom., M.Eng., Ph.D.
Delegates can enjoy snacks and built network.
Please be advised that Universitas YARSI is a strictly non-smoking and halal campus. Smoking and vaping are prohibited on the premises, and no designated smoking areas are provided.
Watch two faculties and four students presents their papers in 3-minute pitching. All delegates are encouraged to evaluate the proposal and vote for their favorite team using Mentimeter.
[see free paper competition description]
Presenters
This session is moderated by Meydina Muharramah Putri Diliyanty, S.Psi., M.Psi., Psikolog.
Awarding ceremony to recognize the winners of the Research Collaboration Challenge, Free Paper Competition, and Live Debate Session.
The ACAPHEI forum and meeting will conclude with closing remarks delivered by:
Upon completion of the event, participants should assemble at the Universitas YARSI lobby to board the YARSI bus back to hotel.
Following the conclusion of Day 2 sessions, we warmly invite and recommend all ACAPHEI delegates to take advantage of the free evening to experience Jakarta's rich cultural heritage, iconic historical landmarks, local culinary delights, and premier shopping destinations.
Explore Jakarta GuideDelegates return to their home countries.
Transport to CGK
We will provide airport transfers from Novotel to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). Your assigned Liaison Officer (LO) will inform you of your schedule and details.
Jl. Pulomas Selatan No.31, Kayu Putih, Jakarta, Kota Jakarta Timur, DKI Jakarta 13210
Complete the online registration form available on the official ACAPHEI 2026 website.
Registration FormProcess your payment to secure your room booking via bank transfer (using the details below) or via Alipay, WeChat Pay, Panda Remit, Chinese mobile banking apps, or credit card:
Prepare required documents based on your role:
Send all prepared documents along with your hotel payment receipt to the official ACAPHEI email: acaphei2026@yarsi.ac.id.
Upon receipt of payment proof and documents, your booking will be processed automatically. You will receive an official Confirmation Letter via email.
Immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, and vibrant lifestyle of Indonesia. Here are our top handpicked destinations for ACAPHEI delegates.
Why visit? As an international delegate, visiting Monas offers a profound glimpse into Indonesia's fight for independence. The towering monument symbolizes the nation's enduring spirit and offers panoramic views of the city—a perfect starting point to understand the heart of Indonesia.
Why visit? A must-visit to comprehend the vast cultural diversity of the archipelago. It features an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, ceramics, and traditional arts, aligning perfectly with the cross-cultural synergy promoted in the ACAPHEI forum.
Why visit? Step back in time to the Dutch colonial era. This area provides valuable context on Jakarta's historical roots as a global trading hub. It offers a unique architectural contrast to the modern "Society 5.0" technological era we discuss in the forum, showcasing the city's evolution.
Why visit? Indonesia's first department store, recently revamped to showcase premium local crafts, high-quality batik, and authentic culinary delights. It's the perfect place for delegates to find genuine Indonesian souvenirs while supporting local SMEs.
Why visit? A premier shopping destination offering a mix of international brands and local highlights (Alun-Alun Indonesia). Ideal for delegates looking for a comprehensive shopping, dining, and modern entertainment experience in the heart of the city.
Why visit? A must-visit for authentic and premium Minang (Padang) cuisine. Famous for its mouthwatering Rendang and Ayam Pop, conveniently located just a short drive from Universitas YARSI and Novotel Pulomas.
Why visit? Experience a cozy and homey atmosphere serving delicious traditional Indonesian dishes. It's a great local spot for a relaxed dinner or networking session after a long day at the forum.
Why visit? Renowned for its tender satay and rich, smooth peanut sauce, this restaurant offers premium Indonesian comfort food in a comfortable, modern setting near the YARSI campus.
Why visit? Famous for its incredibly tender fried duck and signature spicy sambal. A massive favorite among locals and located very close to the YARSI campus.
Why visit? Offers authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a grand setting. Perfect for delegates craving rich spices, biryani, and premium halal grilled meats.
Why visit? One of Indonesia’s most popular coffee brands, offering signature coffee drinks, refreshing beverages, and light bites in a modern and welcoming setting.
Why visit? Craving a hearty steak? This popular local steakhouse chain offers premium cuts of beef at great value, just minutes away from the venue.
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